Rain and winds from Tropical Storm Fred approach Keys this weekend
Expect heavy rains and some possible tropical storm-force winds in the Keys this weekend.
Tropical Storm Fred approached the Dominican Republic on Wednesday morning, as Keys officials gathered for a storm call via Zoom. Fred is expected to weaken to a tropical depression later today as the core passes through Hispaniola, said Jon Rizzo, warning coordination meteorologist with the National Weather Service out of Key West. There’s uncertainty, however, over the storm’s organization after it emerges to the northwest of Haiti.
Rizzo expressed confidence that the storm will likely approach Florida...
